Xulá

Xulá is a locality in , . Xulá is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Cruz Muluá and Cuyotenango.

Village
is a municipality in the Retalhuleu department of . Its name comes from the ancient mayan word " Mulaja " which means " Land Between Rivers, " because its between the Samalá River, the Rio Muluá and many other small rivers and streams. is situated 9 km north of Xulá.

Town
is a town and municipality in the of . It has a population of 38,791. was founded around the 16th century, and its name in Nahuatl literally means "Fortification of the Coyote", a name given by the Mexican soldiers accompanying Pedro de Alvarado, the Spanish conquistador of Guatemala. is situated 10 km northeast of Xulá.

Xulá

Latitude
14.5° or 14° 30′ north
Longitude
-91.65° or 91° 39′ west
Elevation
202 metres (663 feet)
Open location code
766CG82X+2X
Geo­Names ID
3587686
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